Joe Lovitto vs. Ross Grimsley — Matchup Analysis
Ross Grimsley has completely neutralized Lovitto in this matchup. With only 8 career plate appearances, treat this as early evidence, but it points toward Grimsley. Lovitto's numbers against Grimsley tell a stark story: an OPS of 0.250, 56% below the career mark of 0.563, with a batting average of just 0.125, 42% below their career average and below Grimsley's career opposing average of 0.270. Even with Lovitto striking out less often than usual, once every 8 PA versus a career rate of once every 7.6 PA, the overall production numbers still favor Grimsley. Edge: Grimsley.
How Joe Lovitto put the ball into play against Ross Grimsley
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Ross Grimsley to Joe Lovitto
Matchup Details for Joe Lovitto and Ross Grimsley
Stats that describe the matchup between Joe Lovitto and Ross Grimsley including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
8
Joe Lovitto Career Plate Appearances
858
Ross Grimsley Career Batters Faced
8544
In this matchup
0.125
Joe Lovitto Career Batting Average
0.216
Ross Grimsley Career Opposing Batting Average
0.270
Grand Slams
In this matchup
0
In the Park Home Runs
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0
In the Park Grand Slams
In this matchup
0
In this matchup
0.000
Joe Lovitto Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.005
Ross Grimsley Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.026
In this matchup
0.000
Joe Lovitto Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.024
Ross Grimsley Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.096
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Joe Lovitto Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.035
Ross Grimsley Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.269
In this matchup
0.143
Joe Lovitto Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.248
Ross Grimsley Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.278
In this matchup
0
Joe Lovitto Career Hit By Pitch
2
Ross Grimsley Career Batters Hit By Pitch
15
Outs
In this matchup
6
In this matchup
0
Joe Lovitto Career Intentional Walks
7
Ross Grimsley Career Intentional Walks Allowed
49
In this matchup
1
Joe Lovitto Career Strikeouts
113
Ross Grimsley Career Strikeouts Thrown
750
In this matchup
8.000
Joe Lovitto Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
7.590
Ross Grimsley Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
11.392
In this matchup
0.000
Joe Lovitto Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.710
Ross Grimsley Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.750
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.125
Joe Lovitto Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.294
Ross Grimsley Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.318
Batter Reached due to Defensive Indifference
In this matchup
0
Batter Reached due to Error
In this matchup
0
Batter Reached due to Interference
In this matchup
0
In this matchup
0
Joe Lovitto Career Sacrifice Hits
10
Ross Grimsley Career Sacrifice Hits
116
In this matchup
0
Joe Lovitto Career Sacrifice Flies
3
Ross Grimsley Career Sacrifice Flies
62
In this matchup
0
Joe Lovitto Career Ground into Double Play
20
Ross Grimsley Career Double Plays Enabled
173
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0